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Grand Forks, North Dakota is an established town with a population in 2004 of over 48,000, the largest city in North Dakota. North Dakota, known as the "Rough Rider State" based on Theodore Roosevelt's volunteer calvary and whose motto "Legendary" highlights its colorful history, has an overall population of over 605,000. Regional resources include Fargo that is acccessible from Grand Forks. According to the US Census, Grand Forks has a highly educated population with over 85% having graduated from high school and over 30% having obtained college degrees. The Grand Forks region boasts several excellent schools and colleges. High schools include the Central High School and Red River High School. The Bemidji State University, Concordia College at Moorhead, Minnesota State University - Moorhead, North Dakota State University, North Dakota State College of Science, Northwest Technical College - Bemidji, Northern State University, and University of North Dakota are among the local and nearby colleges. The Grand Forks Herald, Grand Forks News, Grand Forks County News, The Forum and Cass County News will provide you with information on news and events concerning Grand Forks, such as Grand Forks Florists, Grand Forks Airport, Grand Forks Apartments and Grand Forks North Dakota Doctors. For sports enthusiasts, Grand Forks also offers the chance to track the games of the University of North Dakota Sioux and North Dakota State University Bison. The young population of Grand Forks receives health care at area hospitals including Altru Hospital, North Valley Health Center, Riverview Hospital and Nursing Home, and Union Hospital. Grand Forks residents and visitors alike find many commercial and recreational activities and resources of interest in the Grand Forks area among Grand Forks Realty, Grand Forks, Grand Forks Hotels and Grand Forks County. Based on census information, the 2000 median household income in Grand Forks was over $34,000. This is slightly lower than the national average income, but Grand Forks year 2000 housing costs were lower than average as well, with the median house value in 2000 in Grand Forks being under $96,000. The top sectors for employment in Grand Forks, North Dakota are Educational, health and social services, Retail trade, Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services. GrandForks.info is a newly developed site about Grand Forks, North Dakota that will be further developed in the coming year, including Grand Forks North Dakota, Grand Forks Restaurants, Grand Forks Real Estate and Grand Forks North Dakota Hotels.